Government shutdown impacts growing with time

Breakdown

• Federal workers and military personnel are missing scheduled paychecks due to the shutdown. 29s
• Funding for flights to rural airports is running out, likely causing cancellations. 49s
• Airports are experiencing increased sick calls from air traffic controllers, leading to delays. 1m 0s
• The White House is using tariff revenues to keep the WIC nutrition program operational during the shutdown. 1m 35s
• Economists warn the shutdown could slow the economy and risk recession if it continues. 1m 52s